Homeless in Plain Sight

We see them every day. The man standing along the freeway ramp asking for money. The woman, dressed in layers, pushing a shopping cart. People walking into libraries carrying bags stuffed with personal belongings.

Comments are made among co-workers, friends and family. It seems many people are talking around the issue of homelessness, but not really talking about it.

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The Elephant In The Room Is The Person On The Street

KJZZ hopes to start a community conversation by launching a five-part series on homelessness in the Valley. Explore the topics on this page for an in-depth look at the people and businesses affected, what's being done to improve things, and the most effective ways you can help.